Ahmed Barkat

Journalist and director of Al Jazeera's Islamabad bureau

Ahmed Barkat is a Palestinian journalist and director of Al Jazeera's Islamabad bureau. He has reported on various topics, including politics, conflict, and social issues. Born in 1970 in Gaza, Barkat began his career in journalism in the 1990s. He has worked for several news organizations, including Al Jazeera and the BBC. Barkat is also a graduate of the University of Jerusalem.